“According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahadeen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979.” SeaArmyAidsVersionsOfficialsAfghanistanSovietCiaMujahideen Author:Zbigniew Brzezinski
“Famously, the CIA is somewhere where marriages hardly ever last because it's obviously such a strange lifestyle.” LastsStrangeLifestyleCia Author:Chris Terrio
“I wouldn't doubt it if the CIA is behind Alcoholics Anonymous.” IfsBehindsDoubtAlcoholicsCiaAlcoholics Anonymous Author:Scott Stapp
“I think that American presidents, that position in itself, as well as American foreign policy, it has terrorism in it. CIA agents going to overthrow certain governments - they're using terrorist tactics. They're not going in there like, 'Hey, you wanna have some cake?'” ThinkingWellsGovernmentCertainPresidentPolicyPositionTerrorismTerroristHeyAgentsCakeForeign PolicyTacticsCiaHey YouAmerican PresidentFiascoAmerican Foreign PolicyCia Agents Author:Lupe Fiasco
“You know, as director of the CIA, I got an awful lot of intelligence about all the horrible things that could go on across the world.” KnowsWorldGoes OnDirectorsHorribleAwfulCiaHorrible Things Author:Leon Panetta
“I think soon after I became director of the CIA - President Obama pulled me into the Oval Office and said: 'Look, I just want you to know that your top priority is to go after Osama bin Laden.'” ThinkingKnowsWantLooksSaidPresidentDirectorsOfficePrioritiesPresident ObamaCiaBin LadenOsama Bin LadenTop PrioritiesOval Author:Leon Panetta
“I find a difference in British spy fiction and American spy fiction. In the American version, it's more militaristic, partly because the CIA has more of the military makeup. Whereas MI6 is more of a cerebral, intelligence-based, relationship-based service, i.e., all they do is recruit people to get information out of them.” PeopleDifferencesFictionMilitaryInformationBritishVersionsMakeupSpyCiaCerebralRecruit Author:Charles Cumming
“The CIA's research program is described in a book called "The Search for the Manchurian Candidate."” BookResearchProgramCandidatesCiaSwaggerSwag Author:Ken Follett
“A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.” ShouldFirstsBookLinesMajorsDefenseThemeOffenseCia Author:Vince Flynn